May 19th, 2013
Wozniacki, Bartoli Lead WTA Veterans Week Before French Open
Third edition of the tournament takes place at the Royal Primerose Tennis Club in Brussels…wildcards went to Brit Elena Baltacha, Belgiuan Alison Van Uytvanck, and the top seed Wozniacki…Pulling from the event were Irina-Camelia Begu, Simona Halep, Kristina Mladenovic, Ayumi Morita and Aggie Radwanska…Radwanska beat Halep in last year’s final…The country that produced recent No. 1s Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin now has no players in the Top 20 and only two in the Top 100…Interesting qualifying field contains former world No. 1 junior Taylor Townsend, Shahar Peer and former US Open sensation Melanie Oudin…Wozniacki (2011) is the lone returning former champ in the field.
Posted by Staff @ 12:28 pm in Tennis | No Comments »
May 8th, 2013
Serena Williams: I’m A Big Sloane Stephens Fan, I’ll Always Be Rooting For Her
Serena takes the high road in responding to Sloane Stephens’s attack.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 1:46 pm in 2013 Season | 10 Comments »
May 5th, 2013
Sloane Stephens Rips Serena Williams In Latest ESPN The Magazine (They Aren’t Friends!)
Sloane Stephens and Serena Williams are not friends!
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 7:00 pm in 2013 Season | 15 Comments »
April 4th, 2013
Sloane Stephens: The Last 3 Months Have Been Super Overwhelming And Really, Really Tough
Sloane Stephens continues to struggle under the spotlight.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 11:37 am in Clay Season | 7 Comments »
March 10th, 2013
Sloane Stephens Just Wants To Play Tennis
Sloane Stephens is finding it tough to transition into the role of superstar on the WTA Tour.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 8:20 pm in Tennis | Comments Off
March 10th, 2013
Nadal, Federer Roll At Indian Wells; American Youngsters Fizzle; Djokovic, Murray Today
Rafael Nadal looked good, not great, in his hardcourt debut while the American youngsters crashed out.
Posted by Staff @ 9:36 am in Indian Wells | 114 Comments »
March 8th, 2013
Rafael Nadal makes his return to hardcourts Saturday at Indian Wells while Roger Federer opens his title defense.
Posted by Staff @ 11:49 pm in Indian Wells | 151 Comments »
January 24th, 2013
Victoria Azarenka earned a controversial win over teen Sloane Stephens to book her spot in the Australian Open finals where she’ll meet Li Na Saturday. Novak Djokovic raced in the men’s final. He’ll await Friday’s Roger Federer-Andy Murray winner.
Posted by Staff @ 8:25 am in Australian Open | 69 Comments »
January 23rd, 2013
Serena Williams’ Dramatic Exit; Thursday Semis Set at Australian Open
“I don’t know how many unforced errors I ended up hitting, but for sure more in one set than I probably did in the whole tournament,” she said. “So I think her level was high. But as for my end, I mean, you can tell. You each can say this is definitely not my best match in months.”
Posted by Staff @ 9:33 am in Australian Open, Tennis | 61 Comments »
January 23rd, 2013
Sloane Stephens: This Morning I Told Myself, “Look, Dude, You Can Do This”
Sloane Stephens made a majestic breakthrough today at the Australian Open.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 1:32 am in Australian Open, Videos | 8 Comments »
